Lot 506
[CIVIL WAR]. Works related to Andersonville and Henry Wirz. Approx. 45 works in 46 volumes.
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Jun 19, 2024
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Lot Description
[CIVIL WAR]. Works related to Andersonville and Henry Wirz. Approx. 45 works in 46 volumes.

PAGE, James Madison. The True Story of Andersonville Prison. A Defense of Major Henry Wirz. New York, 1908. -- CHIPMAN, N.P. The Tragedy of Andersonville. Sacramento, CA, 1911. FFEP signed and inscribed by author. -- CHIPMAN, N.P. The Tragedy of Andersonville. San Francisco, CA, 1911. 3 copies. -- CHIPMAN, N.P. The Horrors of Andersonville Rebel Prison. Trial of Henry Wirz. San Francisco, CA, 1891. -- SPENCER, Ambrose. A Narrative of Andersonville, Drawn from the Evidence Elicited on the Trial of Henry Wirz, the Jailer. New York, 1866. 2 copies. -- KELLOGG, Robert H. Life and Death in Rebel Prisons. Hartford, 1866. -- WALLACE, Lew. Lew Wallace An Autobiography. Vols. I and II. New York, 1906. -- Executive Documents printed by order of the House of Representatives during the Second Session of the Fortieth Congress, 1867-68. Washington, 1968. 2 copies. 

Dedication of Monument Erected by the State of New York at Andersonville, Georgia, 1914. Albany, 1916. -- Dedication of the Men of Connecticut who Suffered in Southern Military Prisons 1861-1865. Hartford, 1908. 3 copies. -- Report on the Commission of Andersonville Monument. Boston, 1902. FFEP inscribed, "Compliments of L. G. McKnight, Co. H (?), 25th Mass. Vol." -- Report of the Joint Special Committee on Erection of Monument at Andersonville, Ga. Providence, 1903. 2 copies. -- Report of the Wisconsin Monument Commission Appointed to Erect a Monument at Andersonville, Georgia. Madison, 1911. 2 copies. -- Pennsylvania at Andersonville, Georgia. Ceremonies at the Dedication of the Memorial. Pennsylvania, 1909. -- The Martyrs who, for our Country, Gave up their Lives in the Prison Pens in Andersonville, GA. Washington, 1866. Inked inscription on cover indicating ownership by A. H. Lafleur, Washington, 17 March 1866. --A List of the Union Soldiers Buried at Andersonville. Copied from the Official Record in the Surgeon's Office at Andersonville. New York, 1866. -- Hanly, J. Frank. Andersonville. Cincinnati, 1912. -- RANSOM, John L. Andersonville Diary, Escape and List of the Dead, with Name, Co., Regiment, Date of Death, and No. of Grave in Cemetery. Auburn, NY, 1881. -- The Melvin Memorial. Sleepy Hollow Cemetery, Concord, Massachusetts. A Brother's Tribute. Cambridge, 1910. 2 copies. -- BEARSS, Edwin C. Andersonville National Historic Site. Historic Resource Study and Historical Base Map. Washington, DC, 1970. 

COLLINGWOOD, Herbert W. Andersonville Violets. A Story of Northern and Southern Life. Boston, 1889. 2 copies, one signed by author. -- MCELROY, John. Si Klegg: Si Shorty and the Boys are Captured at Kennesaw and Taken to Andersonville. Washington, DC, 1916. -- LYNN, John W. 800 Paces to Hell Andersonville. Frederickburg, VA, 1999. -- KANTOR, MacKinlay. Andersonville. France, 1957. -- KANTOR, MacKinlay. Andersonville. Cleveland & New York, 1955. 2 copies. -- FUTCH, Ovid L. History of Andersonville Prison. Florida, 1968. 2 copies. -- STEVENSON, R. Randolph. The Southern Side; Or, Andersonville Prison. Baltimore, 1876. 2 copies. -- HAMLIN, Augustus C. Martyria; or Andersonville Prison. Boston, 1866. Letter affixed in front, presumably original, written and signed by author. -- MARVEL, William. Andersonville: The Last Depot. Chapel Hill, 1994. -- SHEPPARD, Peggy. Andersonville Georgia USA. Leslie, GA, 1973. 2 copies. -- CERF, Bennett, editor. Four Contemporary American Plays. Includes "The Andersonville Trial" by Saul Levitt. New York, 1961. 

Together, approximately 46 volumes, all ca 19th- 20th century, most in original bindings, condition generally good.

[With:] "Prisoners who died at Andersonville Prison, Atwater List" printed and plastic coil bound.

[With:] National Park Civil War Series booklet "The Prison Camp at Andersonville." 1955.

[With:] Xerox copied work, "The Trial and Death of Henry Wirz with Other Matters Pertaining Thereto." -- Additional research also enclosed. 

[Also with:] Bound Xerox copies of books related to Andersonville. 
Property from the Estate of Amelia and Aubrey Abramson, Sunnyvale, California
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